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AARP RealPad

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User ratings:
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
The $99 AARP RealPad tablet doesn't have a high-end processor or cutting-edge specs, but it's perfect for its target audience of senior citizens, with useful preloaded apps, tutorials, and a 24/7 help line.Read more
The AARP RealPad provides those older with a non-complicated to use tabletRead more
If you missed the boat the first time, AARP is offering a user-friendly tablet for tech novices.Read more
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Pros

  • The toolbar provides easy access to helpful features
  • lightweight build
  • faster performance

Cons

  • no widescreen optimization with the tablet
  • lackluster build and low-res screen
  • Faces look overexposed in bright environments and sharpness is clearly lacking

Key specs

  • 1 GB
  • 2
  • TFT
  • 7.85 in
  • 1024, 768 px
  • 164 ppi
  • 2 Mpx
  • yes

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AARP RealPad - Pros & Cons

AARP RealPad

Pros

  • The toolbar provides easy access to helpful features
  • lightweight build
  • faster performance
  • and superior screen quality
  • Easy to access tutorials and an in-depth manual add
  • responds quickly and efficiently to touch-tapping

Cons

  • no widescreen optimization with the tablet
  • lackluster build and low-res screen
  • Faces look overexposed in bright environments and sharpness is clearly lacking
  • the quality is pretty abysmal
  • slows down when downloading apps and updates
  • The bezels on the top and bottom are considerably thicker
  • Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue
  • screen is quite reflective
  • dull and pixelated
  • Shutter speeds are slow and last
  • only 8GB is available out of the box

AARP RealPad - Technical Overview

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IconCPU Frequency
1.2 GHz
Best:
Wacom Cintiq Companion
CPU Frequency: 3 GHz
IconCPU Cores
2
Best:
IconPixel density
164 ppi
Best:
Hisense VIDAA Mirror
Pixel density: 431 ppi
IconScreen size
7.85 in
Best:
Planar Helium PCT2785
Screen size: 27 in

AARP RealPad - Full Specifications

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Display
Display technologyTFT
Screen size7.85 in
Resolution1024 x 768 px
Pixel density164.0 ppi
Touchscreenyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
Memory card supportedmicroSD
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Camera
Rear camerayes
Front camerayes
Rear resolution2.0 Mpx
Front resolution5.0 Mpx
Autofocusyes
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
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Power
Battery typeLi-Ion
Battery capacity4510.0 mAh
Battery life8.0 h
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Dimensions
Height7.8 in
Width5.3 in
Depth0.31 in
Weight13.97 oz
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Technical details
Operating system
  • Android 4.4
  • KitKat
RAM memory1 GB
CPU Cores2
CPU Frequency1.2 GHz
CPU ModelSaltwell
GPU ModelPowerVR SGX544
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Connectivity
Type of USBMicro-USB
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Charging connectionMicro-USB
Headphone connection3.5mm

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